Dodecatheon conjugens

Also Known As

Bonneville Shooting Star

Plant type

perennial, bulb / corm / tuber

size

H: 12"
W: 24"

planting zones

6a-8b

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Dodecatheon conjugens plant details

Dodecatheon conjugens is a broadleaf deciduous perennial bulb / corm / tuber with green foliage. In spring magenta flowers emerge. Features grassy texture. Grows well with dappled shade and regular water. Does well in well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Dodecatheon conjugens

Plant type: perennial bulb / corm / tuber
Plant family: primulaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 24 IN wide, 12 IN tall
Flowers: magenta blooms in spring
Uses: cutting garden, woodland garden

GROWING CONDITIONS for Dodecatheon conjugens

USDA Zones: 6a - 8b
Sun exposure: dappled shade
Watering frequency: regular

Soil needs: well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

This hot pink shooting star is native to Western North America, found from California to Saskatchewan. This plant does well with some shade and prefers moist soils.

By: Noname Nursery

Gardening facts about Dodecatheon conjugens plant

How to Grow Dodecatheon conjugens

Sun Exposure
- dappled shade
Water Needs
- regular
Soil Needs
- well-drained

Features

Foliage Color
- green
Flower Color
- magenta
Flower Season
- spring
Foliage Season
- deciduous
Texture
- grassy

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